Without having a freezer, pioneers needed to fetch their own ice. Learn how pioneers harvested ice in the winter and how they used that ice throughout the year. Samples of […]

On this day, a group of men drilling for oil along the Blanchard River struck a gas deposit. This gas deposit was the largest known deposit in the world at […]

Bare trees can tell us a lot about what happened last year. Bird, squirrel, and insect nests, holes in trunks, and missing bark are just a few examples of what […]

Learn about the heroes that many of the constellations are named after. Explore the various icons of Greek mythology and then go inside the planetarium to observe their constellations. Participants […]

Learn about the heroes that many of the constellations are named after. Explore the various icons of Greek mythology and then go inside the planetarium to observe their constellations. Participants […]

Take an evening hike and admire the winter landscape. During this guided hike, we will look for nocturnal animals, such as opossums and owls. Dress appropriately for the weather, including […]

Making pie crust can be a fun and simple activity to do with the family. Learn how to create interesting pie crusts along with the traditional crust, sample different types […]

With the leaves gone from the trees, winter is an excellent time to look for woodpeckers. On this guided bird hike, we will search for woodpeckers and talk about their […]

A hobby is a pleasurable activity that people pursue in their leisure time for enjoyment, relaxation, and personal interest. Share your hobbies and view the ones that will be on display […]

Learn about the amazing world of moles, see what makes these underground mammals unique, and look at pictures, displays, and mounts. Mole coloring sheets will be available for children. Oakwoods […]

Look into the history of medicine and the apothecary jars they came in. Find out about some of the worst cures in history that came with the saying, “If it […]

Although flies can be bothersome, they play important roles in nature. Learn about the different types of flies and how they benefit the ecosystems they live in. Make a fly […]